Gov. Ferguson pledges to limit his emergency powers after bill stalls
Gov. Bob Ferguson is pledging to limit his own emergency powers after a bill he backed to place new limits on that authority ...
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Governor Jay Inslee’s final State of the State Address: A call for equity and resistance
In his final State of the State address to a joint session of the Washington Legislature, Governor Jay Inslee made a passionate plea to safeguard the state’s progressive achievements and protect ...
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Inslee’s final State of the State address touts increased state spending since 2013
Jay Inslee touted the enormous increase in state spending on various programs and services since he took office, while imploring lawmakers not to reduce spending as they write the upcoming ...
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WA is ‘a light to the world’ Gov. Inslee tells lawmakers in his final State of the State address
Gov. Jay Inslee, who’s led Washington state for the past dozen years, delivered his final State of the State address Tuesday morning. Its theme? Progress. Inslee’s remarks came during a joint ...
Gov. Ferguson proposes plan to save $4 billion amid historic budget shortfall
Gov. Bob Ferguson will outline his plan to save about $4 billion to offset the state’s projected $12 billion shortfall.
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Outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee's portrait unveiled
As the third term of Governor Jay Inslee came to a close this week, his official gubernatorial portrait was unveiled in the capitol. But as photojournalist Tim Straszewski found out, it's more ...
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Gov. Jay Inslee’s progressive legacy often left Eastern WA feeling overlooked | Editorial
Gov. Jay Inslee will leave office in a few days after leading Washington for a dozen years. He and his Democratic allies in the Legislature have reshaped the state and overcome unexpected crises ...
Reaction to Gov. Ferguson's plan addressing $15 billion budget shortfall
The governor's office said it has identified a savings total of $3.9 billion so far, in conjunction with proposals made by ...
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House Republican Leader highlights improved relations after Inslee’s exit
The atmosphere in Olympia feels different to Washington House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary of Auburn, who credits ...
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Gov. Bob Ferguson to discuss budget proposals to address WA’s multibillion-dollar deficit
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is scheduled to discuss budget proposals — including roughly $4 billion in savings and government efficiencies — at a press conference Thursday, Feb. 27. Ferguson is ...
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Inslee weighs in on pause of ferry electrification project he championed
Jay Inslee. The three-term Democrat is back at ... promising to make an official announcement of his new role or roles in the coming weeks or perhaps months. Washington State Standard is a ...
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After 12 years as Washington governor, Jay Inslee is looking for his next adventure
Washington's Jay Inslee is currently the longest-serving governor in the United States, and before he leaves office in January, he took a moment to reflect on the last 12 years with KING 5.